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Galen Leroy Botkin, 49, of Moyers, WV, died on Wednesday, January 29, 1998, at his residence.
He was born on September 28, 1948 at Harrisonburg, a son of Glen Sr. and Nellie Gay (Hoover) Botkin.
He was a farmer.
On March 6, 1971, he married Arlene W. Alt.
He was a...
Gertrude Blagg Bratton, 97, of El Cajon, Ca. formerly of Doe Hill, Va., died Friday, January 16, 1998 at Somerset Immediate Care Facility.
She was born April 12, 1900 in Doe Hill. She married Albert S. Bratton, who preceded here in death in 1937.
She was a member of the Doe Hill United Methodist Church. Before...
Virginia (Hevener) Colaw, 86, of Monterey, died on Friday, January 16, 1998 at Augusta Medical Center.
She was born on February 20, 1911 at Highland County, a daughter of Jonas Franklin and Rhoda Ohio (Wilson) Hevener.
She was a member of Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church and the senior citizens group. Before her retirement, she was...
Hazel Mullenax, 85, formerly of Bartow, WV, died Wednesday, January 7, 1998 at Homewood Nursing Home in Williamsport. She had resided the past five years with her daughter, Helen Cook of Hagerstown.
Born September 5, 1912 in Highland County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Harriet Mullenax.
Her husband, Lester Calhoun...
Nancy Jane Lohr, 80, of Monterey, died on Tuesday, January 6, 1998 at her residence.
She was born on August 13, 1917 at Dayton, Ohio, a daughter of Wilson Henry and Mary Bruce (Merriman) Light.
She married Ralph Revere Lohr on December 26, 1942, whom preceded her in death on January 21, 1975.
...
Daisy Ann Lowry, 96, formerly of Mustoe, died Sunday, January 4, 1998 at the District Home at Waynesboro.
She was born June 7, 1901, at Highland County, a daughter of Andrew Jackson and Cornelia Pricilla Rosella (Florence) Turner.
Se was a homemaker.
She is survived by five daughters, Frances Lowry, Edna McLaughlin and...
Joseph Thayer Mullenax, 81, of Blue Grass died on Sunday, January 4, 1998 at Staunton Manor Nursing Home.
He was born on March 7, 1916 at Highland County, a son of Henry Walter and Mamie K. (Collins) Mullenax.
He was a member of Blue Grass United Methodist Church. He was a farmer and also worked...
Mary Bess Siron, 86, a resident of The Cedars of Charlottesville for several months, formerly of Monterey, died on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 at Martha Jefferson Hospital.
She was born September 19, 1911 at Highland County, a daughter of William W. and Jessie (Wilson) Samples.
She belonged to Seybert Chapel United Methodist Church, and was...
Margaret Arlene Hodge, 65, of Head Waters, died December 27, 1997 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital as the result of an automobile accident.
She was born June 8, 1932 in Highland County, a daughter of Eli and Ida Jane (Eckard) Puffenbarger.
Mrs. Hodge was employed at DuPont.
On October 25, 1952, she married Eugene...
Reta W. Rohrbaugh, 83, died Thursday, December 25, 1997 at Augusta Medical Center.
She was born on January 20, 1914 at Cave, WV, a daughter of Ira and Mary Etta (Rexrode) Waybright.
She was a homemaker and a farmer.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ocie Rohrbaugh.
She is survived...
Marie Hammer Newman, 89, died on Tuesday, December 12, 1997 at Staunton Manor Nursing Home.
She was born on January 25, 1908 at Blue Grass, a daughter of Luther and Ester (Waybright) Hammer.
On September 30, 1926, she married Walter Vernon Newman, who preceded her in death on July 21, 1974.
She was a...
Mildred Siron Malcolm, 98, of McDowell died on Thursday, December 18, 1997 at her residence.
She was born on October 10, 1899 at Highland County, a daughter of Joseph and Viola (Keister) Siron.
On May 18, 1920, she married to Claude A. Malcolm, who died on June 2, 1985.
She was a homemaker...
Arlie Amos Wimer, 93, of Franklin, died Sunday, December 14, 1997 at Pendleton Nursing Home.
He was born on September 24, 1904, at Cave, WV, a son of Howard Lee and Mary Katherine (Gum) Wimer.
He was a master carpenter and he belonged to Harper Chapel Church.
He is survived by two cousins,...
A memorial service for James Arthur Vaus Jr., 78, of Head Waters will be held 1 p.m. Thursday at the Head Waters Lodge. Burial will be 2:30 p.m. at the Head Waters Cemetery.
Mr. Vaus died Monday, December 1, 1997 at Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville. He was born February 17, 1919, in Los Angeles, California.
...
Iva (Parker) Colaw, 83, of Dayton, formerly of Blue Grass, died on Wednesday, November 26, 1997 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since November 6.
She was born on May 26, 1914 at Fairmont, WV, a daughter of of Fred and Lula May (Watson) Parker.
She...
Iva (Parker) Colaw, 83, of Dayton, formerly of Blue Grass, died on Wednesday, November 26, 1997 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since November 6.
She was born on May 26, 1941 at Fairmont, WV, a daughter of Fred and Lula May (Watson) Parker.
She was a homemaker and the last...
Marvin Franklin Boggs, 75, of Stafford, died Monday, November 24, 1997 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.
He was born on February 2, 1922 at Alvon, EV, a son of Franklin Alexander and Ina (Waggoner) Boggs.
He was a retired auto mechanic.
In addition to his...
Marvin Franklin Boggs, 75, of Stafford, died Monday, November 24, 1997 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.
He was born on February 2, 1922 at Alvon, WV, a son of Franklin Alexander and Ina (Waggoner) Boggs.
He was a retired auto mechanic.
In addition to his widow, Helen Boggs of Fredericksburg, he is...
Eddie Workman, 62, died on Sunday, November 23, 1997.
He is survived by his mother, Virginia Workman of Baltimore; and a nephew.
A service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at Beulah Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Bill Moore with burial at Green Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the...
Eddie Workman, 62, died Sunday, November 23, 1997.
He is survived by his mother, Virginia Workman of Baltimore and a nephew.
A service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, at the Beulah Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Bill Moore with burial at Green Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the...
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